Stand your ground laws give a person the right to apply appropriate force in public instead of retreating, if the situation merits it. This is a more common rule, especially in situations where non-lethal force is used.Imperfect Self-Defense Lesson Summary Register to view this lesson Are you...
These laws are referred as "castle laws" or "stand-your-ground laws" that strengthen legal protections for people using deadly force in self-defense. It examines the statutory and common-law history of three states namely Florida, Ohio and Wisconsin. It informs about the traditional common-law...
We also assessed the association using comparison states without stand your ground laws (New York, New Jersey, Ohio, and Virginia) and control outcomes (all suicides and suicides by firearm in Florida). October 1, 2005, the effective date of the law, was used to define homicides before and...
I’m not sure what the laws are elsewhere, but in Utah (Tooele specifically) they tell you when you buy a house that you own a certain amount of the airspace over it. That’s mostly because they want to point out that there may be smoke or other nasty things that pass above your ...
Find the right pepper spray to defend yourself. We review pricing, ease of use, and potency before digging into handy tips and state laws.